{"id":298249,"date":"2026-05-03T19:50:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/298249\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T19:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:50:43","slug":"markets-open-this-weekend-in-shafter-kern-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/298249\/","title":{"rendered":"Markets open this weekend in Shafter, Kern County"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fri, May 1, 2026 at 6:43 PM UTC\"\"<\/p>\n

Markets open this weekend in Shafter, Kern County<\/p>\n

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 Several events will be hosted in Kern County this weekend, including the launch of the First Friday Market in Shafter.<\/p>\n

The First Friday Market will bring together local vendors, food trucks and live music for families to enjoy.<\/p>\n

The market will be up from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Downtown Shafter Square.<\/p>\n

Cal State Bakersfield hosts 50th annual Spring BBQ <\/a><\/p>\n

In addition to Friday night\u2019s event, the Riverlakes Farmers Market will continue every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Centennial High School\u2019s stadium parking lot located at 8601 Hageman Rd.<\/p>\n

The weekly market will offer consistent opportunities for residents to shop for fresh produce, support local vendors and enjoy a lively weekend tradition, according to organizers.<\/p>\n

There will also be another market in Tejon Saturday which will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

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For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fri, May 1, 2026 at 6:43 PM UTC Markets open this weekend in Shafter, Kern County BAKERSFIELD, Calif.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,126377],"class_list":["post-298249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-riverlakes-farmers-market"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}